Job detail
Direct Support Professional
Devereux
OTHER
Posted 2/26/2026
Location
Somers Point, New Jersey
Core responsibilities
Direct support professionals ensure the safety and health of individuals attending the day program while supervising, coaching, and assisting them in achieving daily living goals like cooking and cleaning. Responsibilities also include planning and documenting programs to meet social, emotional, and physical needs, as well as facilitating community outings and providing transportation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or ged, be at least 18 years old, and hold a valid non-Provisional driver's license. Essential soft skills include being empathetic and maintaining a team-Oriented approach to care.
high schoolCoachingDocumentationEmpathyGoal AchievementSupervisionTransportationHealth MonitoringProgram ImplementationCommunity InvolvementSafety MonitoringTeam ApproachDaily Living Skills Assistance
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Student loan assistance
- Time off benefits
- Growth and training development
- Retirement plan with matching benefit